Brenda Cárdenas, Wisconsin Poet Laureate, will be conducting a workshop about poetry that responds to art at the Roundtree Gallery in Platteville. Brenda will post details and promotional materials from the Roundtree Gallery on her poetry website : brendacardenas.net, and the Wisconsin Poet Laureate Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/WisPoLo when they become available. For more information about her Poet Laureate Project about ekphrastic poetry, see wisconsinpoetlaureateproject.com.
Events
Mar 18, 2026
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
6:00–8:00 pm
May 01, 2026
Friday, May 1, 2026
6:45–7:45 pm
Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Wisconsin Poets Laureate program with a poetry reading on Friday evening at the annual WFOP conference in Sturgeon Bay. As current Wisconsin Poet Laureate, Brenda Cárdenas will present her poetry alongside several former Wisconsin poets laureate, including Kimberly Blaeser, Bruce Dethlefsen, Max Garland, Dasha Kelly Hamilton, Denise Sweet, and Marilyn L. Taylor.
The full conference is May 1-3, 2026. Find Information and registration for the conference at https://www.wfop.org/conferences.